Oil Rises on Upbeat China Data, Shaky Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire

Summary Brent, WTI rise 1% China’s factory activity expands in November OPEC+ shifts oil policy meeting to Dec. 5 from Dec. 1 Dec 2 (Reuters) – Oil prices rose more…

US Sets Tariffs for Solar Panels from Southeast Asian Nations

Summary Companies Malaysia, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand imports at issue Most solar panels installed in the US are made overseas Nov 29 (Reuters) – U.S. trade officials announced on Friday a…

Trump’s Low Oil Price Promise is a Risk and a Boon for Emerging Markets

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during a press conference at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S., September 6, 2024. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/File Photo…

U.S. Natgas Drops Nearly 5% on Forecasts for Less Cold Demand, Rising Output

Front-month gas futures for January delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange were down 15.2 cents, or 4.5%, at $3.21 per million British thermal units at 9:23 a.m. EST (1423…

US Natgas Storage Volumes Highest Since 2016 as Winter Heating Season Starts, EIA Says

The United States started the winter heating season with the highest levels of natural gas in storage since 2016, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said on Monday. Working natural gas…

US LNG Exports to Europe Surge in November on Higher Prices

By Most exported to Europe at higher prices Production could go even higher in December UK was major player in the market HOUSTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) – U.S. LNG exports…

Duke Pauses Assessment of US Energy Loan Program Ahead of Trump Administration

NEW YORK, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Duke Energy (DUK.N) is pausing its assessment of certain U.S. energy infrastructure improvement loans, citing uncertainty over the future of funding under the Trump…

Orano contracted to make MOX fuel for Japanese reactors

Tuesday, 3 December 2024 A MOX fuel assembly (Image: MHI) On 18 November, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) announced it had received an order from Kyushu Electric Power Company to supply…

Final cycle of REMIX nuclear fuel trial under way

Tuesday, 3 December 2024 (Image: Rosatom) Instead of standard enriched natural uranium, the REMIX fuel assemblies contain pellets of a mixture of enriched uranium with recycled uranium and plutonium obtained from…

Long-term safety at Dutch plant assessed

Tuesday, 3 December 2024 The Borssele plant (Image: EPZ) The 485 MWe (net) pressurised water reactor at Borssele – operated by EPZ – has been in operation since 1973 and…